REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: NICOLAS D. MASCIA, PE, Interim Director
Capital Projects Department
SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
BY: SCOTT P. SEHM, PE, Assistant Director
Capital Projects Department, Design Services Division
GARINE KENDOYAN, Project Manager
Capital Projects Department, Design Services Division
SUBJECT
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Approve Contract Change Order No. 1 with Avison Construction, Inc. of Madera, California in the amount of $951,860, with a not to exceed amount of $5,960,857.00, for the Blackstone Smart Mobility Project from State Route 180 to Pine Avenue Project Bid File No. 12601094 (Council Districts 1, 3, and 7)
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends that the City Council approve Contract Change Order No. 1 (CCO No. 1) with Avison Construction, Inc. of Madera, California (Contractor) in the amount of $951,860 for the Blackstone Smart Mobility Project from State Route 180 to Pine Avenue, which provides additional compensation to the Contractor to procure and furnish pedestrian-scale lighting and street lighting materials, and authorize the Capital Project Director or designee to sign CCO No. 1 on behalf of the City of Fresno.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
On February 26, 2026, a Construction Contract (Contract) was awarded in the amount of $5,008,997 to Avison Construction, Inc. of Madera, California (Contractor) for the Blackstone Smart Mobility Project from State Route 180 to Pine Avenue (Project) to construct Class IV protected bikeways, raised median islands, sidewalks, ADA-compliant curb ramps, elevated Bus Rapid Transit platforms, landscaping, and pedestrian-scale and street lighting improvements.
City Council approval of Contract Change Order No. 1 (CCO No. 1), in the amount of $951,860, is recommended to allow the Contractor to procure and furnish the pedestrian-scale lighting and street lighting materials required for the Project. CCO No.1 is necessary because the product purchase contract for pedestr...
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